Argument analysis: Lots of questions, no easy answers in redistricting cases

“It is a very tough matter,” observed Justice Stephen Breyer, summarizing the questions with which the justices were grappling today. Federal law permits (and sometimes requires) states to consider race when drawing district lines, to create legislative districts in which a majority of voters are members of a minority group, but at the same time … Continue reading Argument analysis: Lots of questions, no easy answers in redistricting cases